Mammals of South America

by Rexford D. Lord

Book Overview

From marsupials to bats to carnivores to cetaceans, fully one-fourth of the world's mammals can be found on the South American continent. Rexford D. Lord provides the most vivid snapshot of South American fauna ever produced. With 252 stunning photographs--most taken by the author during his 40 years as an ecologist and mammalogist in the region--and engaging descriptions of each of the mammal families found on the continent, Lord reveals the diversity...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801884942
• ISBN13: 9780801884948
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.4" x 10.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher